Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal
Portugal: Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment was 8.3 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▬ Flat
Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
In 2025, overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal stood at 8.3 Rating (0-10). That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal peaked at 8.3 Rating (0-10) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.2 Rating (0-10), in 2022.
That places Portugal 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.9 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 8.2 Rating (0-10) | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 7.2 Rating (0-10) | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 8.3 Rating (0-10) | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 8.1 Rating (0-10) | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 8.3 Rating (0-10) | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.05 Rating (0-10) | 7.9 Rating (0-10) | 8.2 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.98 Rating (0-10) | 7.2 Rating (0-10) | 8.3 Rating (0-10) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 3 Lithuania 8.4 Rating (0-10) compare
- 3 Lithuania 8.4 Rating (0-10) compare
- 5 Romania 8.3 Rating (0-10) compare
- 7 Poland 8.2 Rating (0-10) compare
- 7 Slovenia 8.2 Rating (0-10) compare
- 7 Slovakia 8.2 Rating (0-10) compare
- 7 Poland 8.2 Rating (0-10) compare
- 7 Slovenia 8.2 Rating (0-10) compare
- 7 Slovakia 8.2 Rating (0-10) compare
More education data for Portugal
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal?
- Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment in Portugal was 8.3 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3 Rating (0-10) in 2023.
- What is the lowest overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 Rating (0-10) in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment?
- Portugal ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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